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NR2 1NW

Mancroft

Norwich

England / East of England / Norwich / City Centre West / Mancroft / NR2 1NW

Overview

Postcode NR2 1NW is located in an urban city, within the Mancroft ward of Norwich in the East of England region , and forms part of the City Centre West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 713.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in City Centre West is £36,500 per year. The nearest station is Norwich located about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Chapelfield Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
713
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
20.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

City Centre West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,968 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

City Centre West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 713.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.7%

Approximately 20.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in City Centre West is £36,500 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 219 ft away from NR2 1NW.

Flood risk

No risk

City Centre West near NR2 1NW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Norwich located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Norwich

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miChapelfield GardensMedium
0.4 miJenny Lind ParkSmall
0.3 miPlantation GardenSmall

Property prices in Mancroft

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Mancroft area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £620,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£420,000
Flats85£175,000
Semi-Detached8£231,500
Terraced30£222,500

10 years price trend in Mancroft

Schools

In the NR2 1NW postcode area, located within City Centre West, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 mi16 plusSir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free SchoolFree schools 16 to 19

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryBignold Primary School and NurseryAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryJane Austen CollegeFree schools

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miFirst Edition News2 Vauxhall Street, Norwich, NR2 2SB
0.2 miThe Orient ExpressMarket Place, Norwich, NR2 1NE
0.2 miReds35 Saint Benedicts Street, Norwich, NR2 4PF
0.2 miLittle shop of Vegans49 Saint Benedicts Street, Norwich, NR2 4PG
0.3 miTesco Express15-19 London Street, Norwich, NR2 1JE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.